Adventures at sea in the great age of sail : five firsthand narratives /

Firsthand accounts of thrilling adventures on the high seas, of surviving on an uninhabited island, of narrowly escaping capture in the Pacific Islands where Capt. James Cook was killed, encounters with savage natives in the South Seas and more. A vivid picture of life aboard the "tall ships&qu...

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Uniform Title:	Sea, the ship, and the sailor.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dover Publications, 1986.
Subjects:	Adventure and adventurers. Voyages and travels. Voyages. journeys. Personal Narrative Personal narratives. Adventure fiction. Récits personnels.
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